Middle East Archive

L'Ancienne Thebaide, ou, la Carta generale des lieux habitez par les Ss. peres des deserts French Map of the Holy Land (1738) Date: 1738 Author: Nicolas de Fer Dwnld: Full Size (9.04mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Middle East that you might want to check out. De […]

Map “Palestine: The Holy Land” by Guillaume de L'Isle (Delisle) in 1782. Terra Sancta : Palestina. Date: 1782 Author: Guillaume de L'Isle Dwnld: Full Size (6.9mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Middle East that you might want to check out. It's old favorite Guillaume Delisle, but not, this time, depicting the […]

Palaestina, des heiligen Landes Beschreibung mit sampt den anstossenden Laendern und Voelctern alss die Ammoniter Munster's Map of the Holy Land (1588) Date: 1550 Author: Sebastian Munster Dwnld: Full Size (4.56mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Middle East that you might want to check out. A handsome […]

Central Intelligence Agency's topographic map of the West Bank and vicinity. From 1984. West Bank and vicinity TOPO Date: 1984 Author: CIA Dwnld: Full Size (6.3mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Holy Land that you might want to check out. CIA map of the West Bank of the Jordan River and […]

Andrew Pearce Stout's “The Journeys and Deeds of Jesus” with scriptural annotations. From 1881. The Journeys and Deeds of Jesus Date: 1881 Author: Andrew Pearce Stout Dwnld: Full Size (10.3mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other featured maps that you might want to check out. Andrew Pearce Stout's ”The journeys, and deeds of Jesus, and […]

John Bartholomew & Co.'s Tourists' Map of Egypt and the Lower Nile, from 1897. Tourists' map of Egypt and the Lower Nile Date: 1897 Author: John Bartholomew & Co. Dwnld: Full Size (14.3mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other featured maps that you might want to check out. Scottish cartographer John Bartholomew's map of Egypt […]

United Arab Republic CIA Map of the United Arab Republic (Egypt) in 1963 Date: 1963 Author: CIA Dwnld: Full Size (10.25mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Egypt that you might want to check out. CIA map of the United Arab Republic.

Arab states (excluding Egypt), tribes and administrative divisions CIA Map of Arab States in 1947 Date: 1947 Author: CIA Dwnld: Full Size (5.55mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Middle East that you might want to check out. CIA map of the Arabian Peninsula.

Carte de la Terre Promise Liebaux's Map of the Holy Land (1720) Date: 1720 Author: Liebaux Dwnld: Full Size (6.95mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Holy Land that you might want to check out. A rather handsome example of a particular type of 18th Century map of […]

Terra Sancta sive Palæstina exhibens no folum Regna vetera Iuda et Israel in fuas XII Tribus diftincta Lotter's Map of the Holy Land-The Home of the XXII Tribes (1759) Date: 1759 Author: Tobias Conrad Lotter Dwnld: Full Size (13.00mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Holy Land that […]

Canaan, or The Land of promise Canaan, or The Land of promise - the Holy Land (1700) Date: 1700 Author: Joseph Moxon Dwnld: Full Size (10.86mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of the Holy Land that you might want to check out. Joseph Moxon's maps were usually more utilitarian: […]

A map of the travels and voyages of the apostles in their mission and in partiular of Saint Paul Map of Travels and Voyages of the Christian Apostles (1705) Date: 1705 Author: Richard Blome Dwnld: Full Size (6.38mb) Source: Library of Congress Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other religious maps that you might want to […]

National Imagery and Mapping Agency's map of Al Basrah, Iraq. From 2003. Map of Al Basrah, Iraq Date: 2003 Author: National Imagery and Mapping Agency Dwnld: Full Size (4.1mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other featured maps that you might want to check out. Maps of Al Basrah and of Kirkuk, Iraq, prepared by the […]

Reproduction of a famous world map by Muhammad al-Idrisi. Idrisi's World Map Date: 1154 Author: Muhammad al-Idrisi Dwnld: Full Size (18.1mb) Print Availability: See our Prints Page for more details pff This map isn't part of any series, but we have other historical maps that you might want to check out. This is Konrad Miller's 1929 recreation of Muhammad al-Idrisi's famous Tabula Rogeriana from 1154. I'd love to post the […]

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